What Are Your Fundraising Sore Thumbs?
I'm not sure how it happened, but I closed my car door on my thumb. Fully closed. It hurt so much I momentarily forgot how to open the door! For two weeks now I have been trying to figure how I did this.
But, even sillier, for two weeks I have been pretty sure that I broke my thumb. Maybe I don't have too much use for it, and it has been a nice excuse not to wear ties. But it sure makes buttoning a shirt painful and tedious.
Looking for Jeff? You'll find him either on the lake, laughing with good friends, or helping nonprofits develop to their full potential.
Jeff believes that successful fundraising is built on a bedrock of relevant, consistent messaging; sound practices; the nurturing of relationships; and impeccable stewardship. And that organizations that adhere to those standards serve as beacons to others that aspire to them. The Bedrocks & Beacons blog will provide strategic information to help nonprofits be both.
Jeff has more than 25 years of nonprofit leadership experience and is a member of the NonProfit PRO Editorial Advisory Board.
